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Loyola probes allegations against team coached by former Texas Tech star Sheryl Swoopes

FILE - In this April 4, 2016, file photo, retired WNBA player Sheryl Swoopes speaks during the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2016 announcement in Houston, Texas. Loyola University said Friday, April 15, 2016, that it plans to seek an independent investigation of its women's basketball program after allegations of player mistreatment surfaced involving the team coached by Sheryl Swoopes. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

CHICAGO -- Loyola University plans to investigate its women's basketball program after allegations of player mistreatment surfaced involving the team coached by former Texas Tech star Sheryl Swoopes.

Swoopes led the Lady Raiders to the 1993 NCAA title and was the first player signed by the WNBA.